What is the hardest Russell Group University to get into?
The Shiksha Q&A page on the hardest Russell Group university to get into highlights that Oxford and Cambridge are generally considered the most competitive. Admission is extremely selective, with Oxford often slightly more difficult due to intense competition across most courses. Entry depends on hi
London School of Economics, Oxford, Cambridge, and the Imperial College London are the Russell Group universties with the lowest acceptance rates. Given below are the admission chances for Indian students at each of these.
| University | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|
| London School of Economics | 9% |
| University of Oxford | 14% |
| Imperial College London | 15% |
| University of Cambridge | 21.4% |
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